Respiratory — Flashcards

_____ ventilation is the volume of gas per unit time that reaches the alveoli (accounts for physiologic dead space)

What muscles are normally used for expiration at rest? _____

Which androgen is responsible for deepening of the voice?_____

How does the volume of breath change during expiration? _____

What is the effect of normal aging on FEV1?_____

Stage _____ of non-REM sleep is described as light sleep

Which two reflexes are mediated by CN V1 and VII (afferent and efferent, respectively)? _____

The volume of gas present in the lungs after a maximal inspiration is known as the _____

What is the normal range of respiratory rates for a healthy adult (breaths/min)? _____

In an asthmatic response, mast cells release preformed _____ granules (early-phase reaction)